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You can make 12 words from baas according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of baas

baas abas baas abas aabs aabs basa absa bsaa sbaa asba saba basa absa bsaa sbaa asba saba aasb aasb asab saab asab saab

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word baas. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in baas.

Definitions and meaning of baas

baas

Etymology 1

From Afrikaans baas. Doublet of boss.

Noun

baas (plural baases)

1. (South Africa) An employer, a boss. Frequently as a form of address.

Etymology 2

Inflected forms.

Noun

baas

1. plural of baa

Verb

baas

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of baa

Anagrams

• AABs, BSAA, Basa, SABA, Saab, Saba, abas, basa, saba, à bas

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch baas (“boss”), from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-West Germanic *baswō, from Proto-Germanic *baswô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑːs/, [bɑːs]

Noun

baas (plural base, diminutive basie)

1. boss

Derived terms

• oubaas

Descendants

• → English: baas

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Balinese

Romanization

baas

1. Romanization of ᬩᬳᬲ᭄

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-West Germanic *baswō, from Proto-Germanic *baswô. Cognates include Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”), Old Frisian bas (“master”); possibly also Old High German basa ("father's sister, cousin"; > German Base (“aunt, cousin”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːs/
• Hyphenation: baas
• Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

baas m (plural bazen, diminutive baasje n, feminine bazin)

1. boss, chief, superior

2. employer, manager

3. (Belgium) strong or tough guy
4. (video games) boss
5. (figuratively) crack, master, expert at something

6. (figuratively) whopper, large one in its kind

7. (diminutive: baasje) fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: baas
  • → English: baas
• Negerhollands: baas, baes
• → Lokono: basia
• → Aukan: basi
• → Belizean Creole: baas
• → Caribbean Hindustani: bás
• → Caribbean Javanese: bas
• → English: boss
  • → Cantonese: 波士 (bo¹ si^6-2)
  • → Danish: boss
  • → French: boss
  • → Indonesian: bos
  • → Italian: boss
  • → Japanese: ボス (bosu)
  • → Korean: 보스 (boseu)
• → Guyanese Creole English: baas
• → Indonesian: bas (“boss”)
  • → Petjo: bas
• → Jamaican Creole: baas
• → Kwinti: basia
• → Papiamentu: bas, baas, ba
• → Saramaccan: bási
• → Sranan Tongo: basi
  • → Kari'na: ba`si
  • → Trió: paasi
• → West Frisian: baas

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish bajar.

Verb

báas

1. diminish, lessen

Karao

Noun

baas

1. coffee dreg (left on a cup or kettle)

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

baas

1. Alternative form of bas

Etymology 2

Noun

baas

1. Alternative form of base